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Germacrone is a sesquiterpene which has been isolated from Geranium macrorrhizum.[1] It has shown antiviral properties in an animal model of influenza infection.[2]

References

  1. ^ Niko S Radulović, Milan S Dekić, Zorica Z Stojanović-Radić, Suad K Zoranić (2010). "Geranium macrorrhizum L. (Geraniaceae) essential oil: a potent agent against Bacillus subtilis". Chem Biodivers. 7 (11): 2783–800. doi:10.1002/cbdv.201000100. PMID 21072778. S2CID 7366166.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Liao, Q; Qian, Z; Liu, R; An, L; Chen, X (2013). "Germacrone inhibits early stages of influenza virus infection". Antiviral Research. 100 (3): 578–88. doi:10.1016/j.antiviral.2013.09.021. PMID 24095670.


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